Brazil fines TikTok BRL 153.7M for data breach involving teenagers

Brazil’s data protection authority ANPD has imposed fines adding up to BRL 153.7 million on ByteDance Brasil Tecnologia, the company responsible for the TikTok platform in Brazil, for violations related to the profiles of children and adolescents. The penalty was made public Tuesday (Aug. 25). In addition to the fine, the authority ordered the deletion of personal data belonging to adolescents aged between 13 and 18 who are registered on the platform and for whom a legal representative has not…